{
  "id": 2510615,
  "title": "KZN law firm held liable for negligence after lying for years, causing man's 1995 RAF claim lapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/kzn-law-firm-held-liable-for-negligence-after-lying-for-years-causing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T06:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-08-22-kzn-law-firm-held-liable-for-negligence-after-lying-for-years-causing-mans-1995-raf-claim-lapse/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The KwaZulu-Natal High Court has ruled against a Verulam law firm for professional negligence after allowing a man's 1995 Road Accident Fund claim to lapse.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}